Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-09-09
LOCAL NEWS.

to q cents for the best.
The survivors of Co. ''B," 9Th Vermont
volunteers, held a reunion at the rooms
of Russell Post yesterday.
st. Stephens Sunday-school will begin
again next Sunday to hold its sessions at
8 80 a. M, instead of Il 80 p. NJ, as has
been the rule Of late.
The cross-walk south from the east
corner of the Addison House, which the
lapse of time and the mud had buried out
of sight, is being raised and repaired.
Ovid II. Clark of East Mi%ddlebury, who
was Jailed last week for pon-disclosure,
is still in durance. He tells his friends
that he intends to stay there all winter.
Mr.. II. Bruce Wright has sold his two
year-old colt Arbutus to Ii. X. Wright
of Bridport for 500. Arbutus is sired
by Aristos and is out of granddaughter
of Geo. NJ. Patchen.
Rev. Mr.. Bean, the Unitarian who
preached at the basement Of the town
hall last Sunday evening, will again Off
ciate there next Sunday. lie wal o
sidered an able preacher by those who
heard him.
The painters and cleaners have finished
their work at the graded-school building.
The fall term of school will open on
Monday next, the 18th inst. The outlook
is that all the departments will be unus-
ually full, and especially the high school.
Mr.. Allan Calhoun has secured the Job
of refitting the Brattleboro town hall
and the residence of Mr.. Robinson, a
prominent resident of Bellows Falls, with
steam-heating apparatus. He will put
in his new patent boilers at both places.
There was something of an exodus
from Bread Loaf Inn, Tuesday morning.
Thirty-four of the guests came down to
the station that morning, though only a
part of them went away, the rest wish
in" to see the others off and attend the
fair.
A Weybridge gentleman the other day
brought to this Office a curious collection
of clover leaves. They were al! from
the same stock and ranged from the com
mon three-leaved sort up to seven-leaved
all the numbers between being repre-
sented.
The fall term Of the college began yes
terday morning. The faculty were al
on hand, including Mr.. Patton, who sue.
ceeds Prof. Scott in the department o.
Latin. The indications are that there
will be at least 20, and probably more,
new students.
Henry Mills of Salisbury Plains started
home from the fair Tuesday night will
his wife and two children in the wagon
When near Mr.. Miners, Court street, tn,
vehicle was overturned and the occupants
thrown out. Mrs. Mills was considera
bly, hurt, though she came to the fair thu
next day, we are told.
Lewis Burno Of Bridport was fount
drunk Oh the streets Friday night, ant
was arrested. Saturday morning HI
pleaded guilty to intoxication, and wa!
fined in the customary amount by Judg,
Knapp. He paid. 1t appeared that 1t
procured the liquor in Vergennes, but h
couldn't remember of whom.
There will be the usual quarterly low
feast and sacramental service at the Meth
odist church next Sunday morning tn
love feast at 8 and the sacrament of TIN
Lords supper at 10 :45 d. m. The quar-
terly conference will be held next Mon
day at 10 o'clock a. IN. 1t is put at thi
hour in order to accommodate the officia
members living in the country.
John w. Jackson, who was formerl,
in the saloon business in Vergennes, wa
arrested there on Saturday by Deput,
Sheriff Middlebrook on a bench warrant
and was brought here the same afternoon
The cause of the arrest was the fact tina
Jackson skipped his bail in a rum cas-
two years ago. Saturday he paid up tn
old score, $50 and gave bonds in alike sun
to appear here at the next term of tn
county court. Hon. William 5. Wrigh
of Waltham, assistant judge of the count,
court, came down to take the bail.
A very pleasant musical recital wa
given on Monday evening by Profs. Ort
and Robinson, at the residence of MI
and Mrs. b. S. Beckwith, for the benefi
of the Y. NJ. G. A. The programme wa
one that would please all lovers of tn
best music, and the rendering of it prove
a treat to the audience presen,
Prof. Ortiz played with his usual vigo
and intelligence, and seemed in perfec
sympathy with every composer whom h
interpreted. His touch was delicat
and distinct, and appeared equally suite,
to the dignified style of Beethoven an
to the graceful Nocturne by Chopin
which he rendered delightfully."-. Mis-
Powers, a pupil of Professor Orth, di
herself and him great credit in playin